Request for Issue of Powder, etc. to Mud Island Garrison. - Papers of the War Department

Request for Issue of Powder, etc. to Mud Island Garrison.

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Directs issue of supplies, including cannon powder, for Mud Island garrison.

Date

03/09/1798

Author

Recipient

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)

Document number

1798030915002

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Notable persons

John Harris

garrison

Major Lewis Tousard

James McHenry

Secretary of War

Samuel Hodgdon

keeper of continental stores

commandant

John Steele

Notable locations

Mud Island

War Office

Fort Mifflin

Notable items

supplies

cannon powder

barrel

fall

gin